Midsburen

Dutch

Etymology

Calque of West Frisian Midsbourren, a compound of mid (“mid-, middle”) and the plural form of buer (“home, cottage”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌmɪtsˈbyː.rə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Mids‧bu‧ren
  • Rhymes: -yːrən

Proper noun

Midsburen n

  1. A hamlet in Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands.

References
  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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